NJBIZ Expo 08
Edison, NJ
Date: 5/20 - 5/21/08
Join NJBIZ, New Jersey's leading statewide business newspaper, for the state's only 2-day business-to-business expo focused on showcasing the Garden State as a great place to do business.
VANJ 2008 Entrepreneurs Expo and
Elevator Pitch Olympics
Whippany, NJ
Date: 5/22/08
Take advantage of this opportunity to network with venture capital firms, angel investors, early stage startup companies, professional service providers, entrepreneurs and corporate licensing and strategic partnering executives. Learn more about investing, corporate partnering, and technology licensing and acquisition opportunities.
At 10:00 AM the exhibit hall opens and as many as 35 companies that are seeking capital showcase their companies. At noon the luncheon program begins with our investor panel that focuses on the best ways for early stage companies to attract growth capital from angel or venture capital investors. The day's luncheon program ends with the Elevator Pitch Olympics from 1:30 – 3:00 PM. The exhibits will open up again at 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM for further networking.
128 Innovation Capital Group (ICG)
Waltham, MA
Date: 4/10/08, 5/8/08, 6/12/08
The group has been meeting continuously for over 25 years, fulfilling its mission of fostering an environment where Innovation fluorishes by providing a forum where Innovative Entrepreneurs can meet Investors, Talented and Experienced Managers and Service Providers who will enable their organizations to become successful enterprises.
OctanE - The War for Talent
Irvine, CA
Date: 4/4/08
Join us to hear from experts at Spencer Stuart who will present groundbreaking McKinsey research on the dwindling talent pool and what that means for your business. Then, renowned speaker Professor Jean Twenge will give you a crash course in "Generation Me" and talk about how to recruit, motivate and retain the next generation of professionals. Finally, Allergan and Experian HR Executives will give you the local perspective on the war for talent, Generation Me, and how the '08 economy affects recruitment and retention.
Entrepreneur's Organization Monthly Event
San Francisco, CA
Date: 4/15/08
Super Star Sales and Leadership Presentations
ESVCA VCTini Cocktail Reception
San Francisco, CA
Date: 4/23/08
The Early Stage Venture Capital Association (ESVCA) cordially invites you for a night of networking and live demonstrations from some of the brightest new entrepreneurs attending the O‘Reilly Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. This exclusive invitation-only event is being held at the Andrea Schwartz Gallery in conjunction with The Expo's evening "Pub Crawl" event.
FountainBlue's Clean Energy Entrepreneur's Forum
Palo Alto, CA
Date: 5/5/08
FountainBlue offers networking, education and support for entrepreneurs in the Silicon Valley by conducting monthly entrepreneurs' forums for high tech and life science and clean energy entrepreneurs. These monthly lunch meetings are designed to share successes and challenges in a safe environment, focused on helping fellow members run and grow their entrepreneurial ventures.
Meateater's Ball
http://www.meateatersball.com
Los Angeles, CA
Date: 5/6/08
The Third Annual MeatEaters Ball will be held on May 6, 2008, 7pm-11pm in Los Angeles. The attendees of the event are the who's who of the financial and entrepreneurial worlds. Hobnob with 300 to 500 financial players from the equity, hedge, lending and private placement firms from all over the country that are in Los Angeles for the following days' 15th annual Investment Capital Conference in downtown Los Angeles. Also in attendance are top C level executives from the best companies that want to rub shoulders with people who can write checks.
Lava's Investment Capital Conference
Los Angeles, CA
Date: 5/7/08
For 15 years the signature event of the Los Angeles Venture Association -- features a unique content-rich program, top-level and effective networking, and The Capital Zone. It is structured to deliver unique, uncommon and essential knowledge and contacts to executives from early-stage to middle-market companies, and is marketed to senior executives and capital providers throughout the region.
Entrepreneur's Organization Monthly Event
San Francisco, CA
Date: 5/8/08
How Entrepreneurs Can Incorporate Their Passions Into Their Daily Business and Personal Lives.
Harvard Business School's Entrepreneur Conference
Anaheim, CA
Date: 5/19/08
The annual Entrepreneurs Conference is an exceptional opportunity to capitalize on the successful experiences of others in starting, funding, growing, and managing a new business.
FountainBlue's Clean Energy Entrepreneur's Forum
Palo Alto, CA
Date: 6/2/08
FountainBlue offers networking, education and support for entrepreneurs in the Silicon Valley by conducting monthly entrepreneurs' forums for high tech and life science and clean energy entrepreneurs. These monthly lunch meetings are designed to share successes and challenges in a safe environment, focused on helping fellow members run and grow their entrepreneurial ventures.
Under the Radar Opening Night Reception
Palo Alto, CA
Date: 6/2/08
Under the Radar is a conference series and a blog profiling early-stage innovation, showcasing emerging startups and identifying trends.
Entrepreneur's Organization Monthly Event
San Francisco, CA
Date: 6/7/08
Global Leadership Conference 2008
IBAT 16th Annual Congressional Visit
Washington D.C.
Date: 4/29/08 - 5/1/08
This annual trip provides an excellent opportunity to meet with your elected representatives and regulators. Please consider joining us to let our delegation know that our banks are crucial to the economic vitality of our respective communities, and that we care about the future of our industry.
Dallas CPA Society - Free CPE Day
Dallas, TX
Date: 5/2/08
The Dallas CPA Society in association with the Center for Nonprofit Management of Dallas is presenting the 4th Annual Free CPE Day on May 2, 2008, at the Hilton Anatole Hotel. This year's conference includes the first joint Dallas CPA Society and Center for Nonprofit Management workshop which includes a special 8-hour track for the Dallas Nonprofit Community. TriNet is a silver sponsor.
OctanE - Digital Technology Forum
Newport Beach, CA
6/9/08 - 6/10/08
A unique gathering people and companies from all the important digital technology verticals in Orange County. Come hear from industry leaders on what's new and exciting in their industry vertical. Network with other Orange County technology professionals, share your experiences, and learn about emerging companies that will continue to make OC such a broad-based technology powerhouse.
Six State Bankers Convention
Las Vegas, NV
Date: 6/9/08 - 6-11/08
The Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico and Wyoming Bankers Associations invite our Business Partners to join us in Las Vegas, Nevada at our 2008 Six-State Annual Bankers Convention. This event is your opportunity to highlight and market your business to more than 300 bankers in an fun-filled and exhilirating atmosphere.
5th Annual Private Equity CFO & COO Conference
Beaver Creek, CO
Date: 7/16/08 - 7/18/08
Cooley Godward Kronish hosts an informative program which will include panels of national experts presenting current insights into the critical issues facing private equity funds today.


